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FEDERAL RESERVE Powell warns of ‘some pain’ ahead as the Fed fights to bring down inflation

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Fed Governor Touts FedNow as Alternative to CBDC

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News Bites There is ‘no limit’ to tyranny under CBDCs; Western democracy is a ‘façade’ – Zuby

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Determining How Today’s Inflation Impacts Your Retirement Ongoing Needs Tomorrow

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Bread causing $10-per-loaf sticker shock as inflation surges

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Why is inflation so high? An economist explains why everyday essentials cost more

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Consumer prices up 9.1 percent over the year ended June 2022, largest increase in 40 years

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The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and Massachusetts Institute of Technology release technological research on a central bank digital currency

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Boston Fed, MIT unveil model for electronic cash as policymakers mull whether to launch it

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Boston’s Federal Reserve says it has solved technical challenges of a ‘digital dollar’

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Says U.S. Government Looking into Own Digital Currency

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Powell Says Recession ‘Certainly a Possibility’ as Fed Is Determined to Hike Rates to Tame Inflation

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John Kerry: ‘We Absolutely Don’t’ Need to Drill for Oil Despite Soaring Gas Prices

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105 Countries Are Exploring Central Bank Digital Currencies, CBDC Tracker Shows

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The argument against the Fed creating a central bank digital currency